Doctor Who The Escape (Season 1, Episode 7)
TV-G
TV Episode | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Doctor Who

The Escape (Season 1, Episode 7)

TV-G

TV Episode | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family

Susan meets Alydon of the Thals and agrees to try and arrange a treaty between his people and the Daleks. But the Daleks only see it as an opportunity to wipe the Thals out.

Creators

Sydney Newman (creator) (uncredited) | C.E. Webber (creator) (uncredited) | Donald Wilson (co-creator) (uncredited)

Director

Richard Martin

Writers

Terry Nation (written by) | David Whitaker (story editor)

Producer

Verity Lambert (producer)

Editor

Ted Walter (uncredited)

Production Designer

Raymond Cusick (designer)

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 4, 1964

Release date

Jan 4, 1964 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

6 wins & 2 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
25 cast members

Name	Known for
William Hartnell Dr. Who Dr. Who See fewer	Query (1945)
William Russell Ian Chesterton Ian Chesterton See fewer	The Great Escape (1963)
Jacqueline Hill Barbara Wright Barbara Wright See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Carole Ann Ford Susan Foreman Susan Foreman See fewer	The Day of the Triffids (1963)
Alan Wheatley Temmosus Temmosus See fewer	The Pickwick Papers (1952)
John Lee Alydon Alydon See fewer	Return to Eden (1983)
Virginia Wetherell Dyoni Dyoni See fewer	A Clockwork Orange (1971)
Philip Bond Ganatus Ganatus See fewer	An Englishman's Castle (1978)
Peter Hawkins Dalek Voices Dalek Voices See fewer	The Big Spender (1965)
David Graham Dalek Voices Dalek Voices See fewer	Thunderbird 6 (1968)
Robert Jewell Dalek Dalek See fewer	Dr. Who and the Daleks (1965)
Kevin Manser Dalek Dalek See fewer	Dr. Who and the Daleks (1965)
Michael Summerton Dalek Dalek See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Gerald Taylor Dalek Dalek See fewer	Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968)
Chris Browning Thal (uncredited) Thal (uncredited) See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Katy Cashfield Thal (uncredited) Thal (uncredited) See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Ves Delahunt Thal (uncredited) Thal (uncredited) See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Michael Ferguson Dalek Claw (uncredited) Dalek Claw (uncredited) See fewer	The Sandbaggers (1978)
Kevin Glenny Thal (uncredited) Thal (uncredited) See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Ruth Harrison Thal (uncredited) Thal (uncredited) See fewer	Lost in Space (1998)
Lesley Langley Young Thal Woman (uncredited) Young Thal Woman (uncredited) See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Steve Pokol Thal (uncredited) Thal (uncredited) See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Jeanette Rossini Thal (uncredited) Thal (uncredited) See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Eric Smith Thal (uncredited) Thal (uncredited) See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
Franz Van Norde Thal (uncredited) Thal (uncredited) See fewer	Jason King (1971)